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Leo E. Girard

Leo E. Girard

Mar 13, 2014

WINCHENDON – Leo E. Girard, 97, of 402 Maple Street, Winchendon died peacefully at his residence Thursday evening, March 13th with his family at his side, after a short illness, following a long, healthy and vibrant life. A lifelong resident of Winchendon, he was born on November 19, 1916, the son of the late Arthur and Elidia (St. Pierre) Girard....

Donna M. (Sheppard) Girouard

Donna M. (Sheppard) Girouard

Mar 5, 2014

WINCHENDON – Donna M. (Sheppard) Girouard, 54, of 28 Royalston Road South, Winchendon died unexpectedly at her residence Wednesday morning, March 5th. A lifelong resident of Winchendon, Donna was born on September 30, 1959, daughter of Annette M. (Homon) Sheppard of Winchendon and the late Gordon A. Sheppard.  Donna was a 1977 graduate of Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School. Donna worked...

Dorothy M. (Wainio) Schoales

Dorothy M. (Wainio) Schoales

Mar 3, 2014

WINCHENDON – Dorothy M. (Wainio) Schoales, 83, of 58 Tolman Road, Winchendon, died peacefully Monday morning, March 3rd in River Terrace Nursing Home, Lancaster, with her family at her side. She was born in Gardner on February 5, 1931, daughter of the late William and Alli (Koivu) Wainio and lived in Winchendon for many years. Dorothy was a graduate of...

Louise D. (Bosworth) Botti

Louise D. (Bosworth) Botti

Mar 1, 2014

WINCHENDON – Louise D. (Bosworth) Botti, 77, of 315 Maple Street, Winchendon died peacefully Saturday morning, March 1st, at her residence, with her loving family at her side. A lifelong resident of Winchendon, Louise was born on March 14, 1936, the daughter of the late Louis C. and Doris M. (Topping) Bosworth.  In 1955, she graduated from Murdock High School. Louise...

William E. Lemire

William E. Lemire

Feb 27, 2014

WINCHENDON – William E. Lemire, 81, of 94 Ipswich Drive, Winchendon died peacefully Thursday morning, February 27th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner, with his family by his side. A lifelong resident of Winchendon, Bill was born on January 7, 1933, the son of the late Hector J. and Dorilla E. (Ricard) Lemire. Bill was a self-employed contractor in the Winchendon area...

May B. (Ackert) Robichaud

May B. (Ackert) Robichaud

Feb 26, 2014

GARDNER – May B. (Ackert) Robichaud, 81, of 49 Acadia Road, Gardner died peacefully Wednesday morning, February 26th at the home of her daughter in Leominster, MA. She was born in Mt. Tabor, VT on May 18, 1932, daughter of the late Arthur P. and Mabel (Hall) Ackert.  She grew up in Vermont, where her family owned and operated a fern...

Edward L. Aylward

Edward L. Aylward

Feb 25, 2014

WINCHENDON – Edward L. Aylward, 63, of 23 Brown Street, Winchendon died peacefully Tuesday evening, February 25th at his residence. He was born in Gardner on September 26, 1950, the son of the late James and Rosina E. (Landry) Aylward and lived in Winchendon for most of his life. Ed worked in construction, roofing and siding for many years.  Self-employed, he...

Philip A. Hildreth

Philip A. Hildreth

Feb 19, 2014

GARDNER – Philip A. Hildreth, 63, of Gardner, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2014 at Heywood Hospital, Gardner, following a brief illness, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Winchendon on January 15, 1951, the son of the late James D. and Frances A. (Harrington) Hildreth, and he attended local schools.  He was employed at the...

Conrad E. Roy

Conrad E. Roy

Feb 14, 2014

WINCHENDON – Conrad E. Roy, 90, of 104 Ipswich Drive, died peacefully Friday afternoon, February 14th in Legend Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Gardner, with his family at his side. A lifelong resident of Winchendon, Conrad was born on May 3, 1923, son of the late Luke and Anna (Vaine) Roy. Conrad worked for many years as a truck driver.  His last...

Michael A. McGregor

Michael A. McGregor

Feb 8, 2014

WINCHENDON – Michael A. “Mike” McGregor, 49, of 25 Phyllis Road, Winchendon died Saturday, February 8th in Heywood Hospital, Gardner from injuries suffered in a snow mobile accident near Lake Dennison. He was born in Leominster on March 1, 1964, son of Kenneth F. and Judith (Ellis) McGregor of Leominster and graduated from Leominster Trade School in 1982.  Mike had lived...

Justine D. "Jessie" Grasmuck

Justine D. "Jessie" Grasmuck

Feb 1, 2014

WINCHENDON – Justine D. “Jessie” Grasmuck, 46, of 202 Lincoln Avenue, Winchendon, died peacefully Saturday, February 1st in UMASS Medical Center, University Campus, Worcester after a short illness. She was born in Gardner on May 31, 1967, daughter of William F. Grasmuck Jr of Winchendon and the late Lillian L. (Young) Grasmuck.  Jessie graduated from Murdock High School in 1985 and...

Kyle William Amidon

Kyle William Amidon

Feb 1, 2014

TEMPLETON – Kyle W. Amidon, 35, of 195 Riverside Drive, Florence, formerly of Templeton died  February 1st  from injuries suffered in an accident near Smith College. He was born in Fitchburg on August 22, 1978, and grew up in Templeton, graduating from Narragansett Regional High School in 1996. Kyle was best known for his smile, outgoing personality, and his amazing talent and...

Michelle (Bouvier) Parker

Michelle (Bouvier) Parker

Jan 31, 2014

TEMPLETON – Michelle (Bouvier) Parker, 55, of 67 Norcross Hill Road, Baldwinville, died peacefully Friday morning, January 31st at her home, with her family at her side. She was born in Webster, MA on October 20, 1958, daughter of  Beatrice (Lefebvre) Bouvier of Dudley and the late Anthony Bouvier and had lived in Baldwinville for many years. Michelle graduated from Bartlett...

James K. Chenausky

James K. Chenausky

Jan 28, 2014

RINDGE, NH – James K. Chenausky, 78, of 23 Country Meadow Drive, Rindge, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, January 28th in Monadnock Community Hospital, Peterborough, NH. He was born in Athol, MA on February 9, 1935, son of the late Victor and Emma E. (Bennett) Chenausky and was a graduate of Orange High School.  For over 20 years, he had lived in...

Charlotte E. "Betty" Hubbard

Charlotte E. "Betty" Hubbard

Jan 28, 2014

GARDNER – Charlotte E. “Betty” (Talcott) Hubbard, 93, of Gardner, died peacefully Tuesday afternoon, January 28th in Oakdale Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, West Boylston, with her family at her side. She was born in Gardner on October 25, 1920, daughter of the late Roy G. and Addie (Williams) Talcott and was a lifelong resident of Gardner.  In 1938, she graduated...

Jaquelyn R. (Martin) Robichaud

Jaquelyn R. (Martin) Robichaud

Jan 26, 2014

WINCHENDON – Jaquelyn R. (Martin) Robichaud, 80, of 36 Hall Road, Winchendon, died peacefully Sunday morning, January 26th in Baldwinville Nursing Home. She was born in Winchendon on September 3, 1933, daughter of the late David and Mary (Sharron) Martin and grew up in Baldwinville and Winchendon.  For most of her adult life, Jackie was a resident of Winchendon. Jackie was...

Wayne A. Sweeney

Wayne A. Sweeney

Jan 20, 2014

WINCHENDON – Wayne A. Sweeney, 66, of 155 Monomonac Road West, Winchendon, died peacefully at his residence Monday, January 20th. He was born in Winchendon on September 7, 1947, son of the late Ronald and Mary (Minckler) Sweeney, graduated from Murdock High School and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon. Wayne worked as a linotyper at Peterborough Transcript many years...

John H. White

John H. White

Jan 18, 2014

WINCHENDON - John H. White, 85, of 573 Central St., Winchendon, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, in UMass Memorial Hospital of acute pneumonia complicated by chronic leukemia. Mr. White was born in Winchendon on October 16, 1928, the only child of the late Alphonzo White and Bernice M. (Hayward) White.  In 1950 he married Mary W. McKinstry, his college sweetheart; and...

Dennis A. Girard

Dennis A. Girard

Jan 17, 2014

WINCHENDON – Dennis A. Girard, 65, of 433 Brown Street, Winchendon died peacefully at home, Friday morning, January 17th, with his family at his side. He was born in Winchendon on March 26, 1948, son of the late George J. and Gertrude R. (Page) Girard, was educated in Winchendon schools and was a lifelong resident of Winchendon. Dennis worked many...

Ansel F. Miille

Ansel F. Miille

Jan 15, 2014

ASHBURNHAM – Ansel F. "Butch" Miille, 69, of 37 South High Street, Ashburnham, died peacefully Wednesday, January 15th in Health Alliance Leominster Hospital. He was born in Salem, Oregon on April 12, 1944, son of the late Paul and Lois (Lahaye) Miille and had lived in Ashburnham for 49 years. Butch was a heavy equipment truck driver for PJ Keating...

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